From flying discs to glowing orbs, these newly opened Pentagon files point somewhere stranger than expected

The Pentagon on Friday released a first batch of secret files documenting reported sightings of unidentified flying ...
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Pentagon tests Locust laser that downs drones without harming nearby civilian aircraft

AeroVironment’s LOCUST laser weapon recently finished a major counter-drone test with the Pentagon and ...
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US Army launches 70,000-foot balloon test for affordable Baltic surveillance

The U.S. Army will launch high-altitude balloons over northern Europe this month as part ...

First cargo drone test flights arrive in NYC

The future of deliveries is taking flight over New York City’s East River. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and ...

Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab make a breakthrough in rotor technology

A little more than three years since NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter ended its pioneering mission at Mars, engineers at the Jet ...
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Army eyes affordable surveillance with Baltic balloon test

U.S. soldiers will launch a micro high-altitude balloon from Sweden, with the mission concluding in Latvia following roughly ...

NASA Fires Up Record-Breaking Plasma Thruster for Future Mars Missions

NASA just tested a blazing-hot plasma engine that could help carry humans to Mars.

Meet the fleet: NASA Armstrong continues legacy of flight research

NASA's home for experimental flight is welcoming more flyers to its already high-performing fleet as it continues to support ...